BBC News UK electoral law does not prevent a registered political party from fielding more than one candidate in a parliamentary by-election. Each candidate must have a valid nomination and be authorised by the party’s nominating officer. Nigel Farage has previously stood in seven parliamentary contests since 1994, and successfully became an MP for Clacton […]
BBC News Four people have been taken to hospital following reports of a stabbing in central London. London Ambulance Service said it was called at about 12:30 BST to Endell Street near Covent Garden. In a statement, a spokesperson said: “We treated four patients at the scene and took them all to a major trauma […]
BBC News UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband has called on the US to re-open the Strait of Hormuz ahead of his first official one-to-one meeting with his US counterpart Marco Rubio. Giving ships free passage through the Gulf waterway is “essential to ease cost-of-living pressures on British families”, Miliband said as he headed to Washington. […]
Business News Leopold Aschenbrenner (L) and Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan. Photo: Josh Edelson (L) | Oscar Molina (R) Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan on Wednesday called the recent near-collapse of high-flying AI hedge fund Situational Awareness a warning shot for financial markets that are being fueled by elevated valuations and borrowed money. […]
BBC News Disney and TikTok have agreed a deal which will allow creators to use clips from Disney films, including its subsidiaries, in their videos. It means clips from hit franchises like Star Wars, Toy Story and the Marvel Cinematic Universe will soon start popping up in videos – which will also be shared on […]
Digital Trends Google may finally be ready to launch its own answer to the AirTag, but it apparently won’t rely on a lower price to win over Android users. The Pixel Tag is expected to cost €34.90 in Europe, according to Dealabs. Apple charges €35 for a single AirTag in France, leaving Google with a […]
BBC News Jemima Lines has hailed a “pivotal moment” in her sport after she became the first British woman to be selected for an America’s Cup team in 90 years. The 29-year-old has been named in the GB1 team for next year’s event, which will be the first edition in its 175-year history to require […]
Tech Ranking member Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., questions Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh as he testifies before the Senate Banking Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, July 15, 2026. Tasos Katopodis | Getty Images Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., on Wednesday demanded that Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick explain the Trump administration’s July decision to ease export […]
BBC News A drone carrying an explosive device has been found at a German airport, police say. A robot was deployed at Leipzig/Halle Airport after the device was spotted in the cargo operation area overnight, according to Saxony police. Some reports suggest it was near a Ukrainian aircraft. Officers said that a second unidentified object […]
Digital Trends This is not the first time I’ve watched European or Chinese car shoppers, for that matter, get a chance to buy genuinely affordable EVs. Meanwhile, American buyers keep hearing and talking about higher starting prices and fewer features on the entry-level trim. Geely’s new compact electric hatchback costs 19,490 EUR in Belgium, or […]
